Ryan Appoints Tom Shave as President of Europe and Asia-Pacific Division
Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is excited to announce that Tom Shave has been appointed President of the Europe and Asia-Pacific (EAP) division, effective immediately. His office will be based in London, where he will spearhead efforts to enhance both organic and inorganic growth strategies.
Experienced Leadership for Dynamic Growth
Tom brings a wealth of expertise to Ryan, having previously served as Head of Tax at one of the largest accounting firms in the United Kingdom. In that role, he successfully led a tax practice comprising over 500 partners and staff across 15 offices. His focus on revenue generation and business expansion was instrumental in identifying new client opportunities and leading strategic recruitment initiatives.
Shave’s experience includes orchestrating significant technological advancements within the firm, improving efficiency and service quality. He has also played a pivotal role in mergers and acquisitions, providing him with a comprehensive view of the tax landscape, which he plans to leverage at Ryan.
Vision for the Future
Reflecting on his new position, Tom expressed his enthusiasm for joining Ryan at this critical juncture. "I am honoured to be joining Ryan at this pivotal stage in the Firm’s growth journey," he stated. "We have a unique opportunity to build upon Ryan’s industry-leading tax business, and the EAP region will play an essential role in the future that lies ahead." Shave’s vision emphasizes driving excellence in services and expanding Ryan’s geographical presence.
Commitment to Innovation and Excellence
Ryan has long been recognized for its commitment to client service and operational excellence. Tom’s arrival aligns perfectly with the Firm’s strategic goals of enhancing client experiences through innovation. G. Brint Ryan, Chairman and CEO, welcomed Tom, noting his impressive track record aligns with the firm’s core values of growth and empowerment for team members.
Strengthening Global Footprint
As President, Tom will work closely with Ryan’s multidisciplinary team of over 4,800 professionals. Together, they will aim to strengthen the Firm's global footprint by serving over 30,000 clients across 80 countries, including many of the world’s top Global 5000 companies. His aim is to not only enhance service delivery but also to innovate in the ever-evolving tax services industry.
About Ryan
Ryan stands as an award-winning global tax services provider, recognized as the largest firm dedicated exclusively to business taxes. The company offers an integrated suite of international tax services, focusing on areas such as cost management, compliance, consulting, technology, and innovation funding. For their excellence in client service, Ryan has been awarded the International Service Excellence Award from the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) multiple times.
Empowered by a dynamic work environment known as myRyan, Ryan is widely regarded as the most innovative player in the tax services field. Ongoing training and the pursuit of excellence are at the heart of the Firm's mission, ensuring that they continue to meet and exceed client expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tom Shave and what is his new role?
Tom Shave has been appointed as President of the Europe and Asia-Pacific division at Ryan, where he will focus on driving growth and expansion.
What experience does Tom Shave bring to Ryan?
Tom brings over twenty years of experience in the tax industry, having led tax practices at major accounting firms and played a key role in strategic growth initiatives.
How will Tom Shave contribute to Ryan's expansion?
Tom will focus on organic and inorganic growth strategies, enhancing service delivery and expanding Ryan's presence in the Europe and Asia-Pacific markets.
What services does Ryan provide?
Ryan offers a range of tax services, including compliance, consulting, cost management, and technological innovations, catering to a diverse set of clients globally.
Why is Tom Shave's appointment significant for Ryan?
Tom’s appointment marks a strategic move for Ryan to bolster its leadership team and drive future growth in a rapidly changing tax landscape.
